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Bathgate to Aberdeen from $26: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bathgate, United Kingdom
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Aberdeen, United Kingdom

How to Get from Bathgate to Aberdeen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$26 by busBest price
169 kmDistance
2h 13m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bathgate to Aberdeen with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$43-226
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Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
4h  3m
Estimated price
$26-43
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Distance: 169 km
Duration: 2h 13m

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Drive
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$40-60
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various
Train
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$83-117
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Traveling From Bathgate to Aberdeen

Bathgate offers quaint charm and vibrant local culture, while Aberdeen boasts a rich maritime heritage and stunning coastal views, providing travelers with distinct experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aberdeen

Aberdeen's neighborhoods blend history, culture, and vibrant local life.

Aberdeen City Centre
• Home to the stunning Union Square shopping centre.
• Rich in historical architecture and iconic landmarks.
Old Aberdeen
• Features cobbled streets and ancient university buildings.
• Offers a glimpse into Aberdeen's rich history.
Footdee (Fittie)
• Charming fishing village with picturesque cottages.
• Close to the beach and scenic harbor views.

Best Times To Visit Aberdeen's Attractions

Timing can enhance your experience at Aberdeen's top spots.

Aberdeen Maritime Museum
Visit midweek mornings for a leisurely exploration without large crowds.
Duthie Park
Springtime offers blooming gardens and fewer visitors to enjoy the scenery.
St. Machar's Cathedral
Early mornings or late afternoons provide peace for reflection and photography.

Aberdeen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aberdeen experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall spread throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early summer offers the best chance for pleasant weather, enhancing your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Aberdeen

For a taste of the local seafood scene, try the Cullen Skink at The Silver Darling, where fresh ingredients meet stunning coastal views. This hearty soup made from smoked haddock, potatoes, and onions showcases Aberdeen's rich maritime heritage, offering a distinctive contrast to the hearty, comfort-focused dishes often found in Bathgate.

Bathgate - Aberdeen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bathgate and Aberdeen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 344 811 0141
Website
https://www.scotrail.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$35-85
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen

Average Duration
2h 29m
Estimated price
$45-70
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Haymarket to Aberdeen

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$60-210
Website
sleeper.scot

Train from Edinburgh to Aberdeen

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$75-100
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Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Aberdeen Coach Station

Average Duration
3h 7m
Estimated price
$16-22
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Aberdeen Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$18-26

Bathgate to Aberdeen: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bathgate and Aberdeen offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Bathgate to Aberdeen spanning over 201.2 km, taking around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach your destination. 💰 Explore cost-effective travel options with car prices ranging between £32 to £47 for the journey to Aberdeen from Bathgate.
Average price
£31 - £47
🚆 Traveling from Bathgate to Aberdeen by train involves a journey with one transfer at Haymarket station. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 22 minutes. 🎫 The train services from Bathgate to Aberdeen are operated by First ScotRail Service. Passengers can expect comfortable and reliable transportation during this scenic journey across Scotland. 💰 Ticket prices for the train ride between Bathgate and Aberdeen can range from £34 to £178, depending on factors such as booking time and class of travel.
Departure Point
Haymarket station
Arrival Point
Aberdeen station
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Bathgate to Aberdeen by bus, taking approximately 4 hours and 3 minutes to reach your destination. 💷 Ticket prices for the bus ride between Aberdeen and Bathgate range from £20 to £34, offering an affordable and convenient option for travel between these two vibrant cities.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bathgate and Aberdeen is approximately 169.0 km by road. The typical travel time by train from Bathgate to Aberdeen is 3 hours and 34 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Bathgate from Aberdeen by car. Alternatively, the bus journey from Bathgate to Aberdeen usually takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bathgate to Aberdeen is by bus, which takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes and costs between £16-£23. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, driving is the best choice, taking around 2 hours and 13 minutes and costing between £31-£47.
The prices for traveling by train between Bathgate and Aberdeen can range from £32 to £170. Alternatively, taking a bus between Aberdeen and Bathgate can cost between £16 and £22.
To get from Bathgate to Aberdeen without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 201.2 km, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to drive from Bathgate to Aberdeen. The estimated cost for this journey by car ranges from £31 to £47.
The best way to travel from Bathgate to Aberdeen without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes and ticket prices range from £31 to £172.
Yes, there is a link between Bathgate and Aberdeen, but it requires transfers. The train journey from Bathgate to Aberdeen takes approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes, with transfers at Haymarket station. Alternatively, the bus journey between the two cities takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes, with transfers at West End, Queensferry Street.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Aberdeen. With over 441 hotels to choose from, you have plenty of choices based on your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Aberdeen start at £38, offering a range of options for different budgets.

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